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CNN: First Charges Filed in Mueller Investigation

by Reuters

   WASHINGTON --

   A federal grand jury in Washington on Friday approved the first charges
   in the investigation led by special counsel Robert Mueller into alleged
   Russian meddling in the 2016 U.S. presidential election, CNN reported,
   citing sources briefed on the matter.

   The charges are sealed under orders from a federal judge, CNN said.
   Plans were prepared Friday for anyone charged to be taken into custody
   as soon as Monday, CNN reported, citing the unnamed sources. It is
   unclear what the charges are, CNN said.